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Lessons Learned Implementing Early Intervention Systems in Charlotte and Nashville
Lessons Learned Implementing Early Intervention Systems in Charlotte and Nashville, Part 1 From the company’s creation, Netflix has relied on the scalability and accuracy of machine learning to deliver content [...]
Representativeness Analysis: How Our Data Reflects the Real Labor Market Dynamics
Representativeness Analysis: How Our Data Reflects the Real Labor Market Dynamics This month, we will discuss the representativeness of Data@Work Research Hub data. The Data@Work Research Hub is a collection [...]
Introducing the Training Provider Outcomes Toolkit
Introducing the Training Provider Outcomes Toolkit Trying to find a good job training program can be daunting. How do you know if the skills they teach are valuable in the [...]
Introducing the Data@Work Research Hub and Funding Opportunity
Introducing the Data@Work Research Hub and Funding Opportunity With the rapid growth and adoption of technologies like artificial intelligence having uncertain and disparate effects on labor markets, the need for [...]
Data-Driven Inspections for Safer Housing in San Jose, California
Data-Driven Inspections for Safer Housing in San Jose, California The Multiple Housing team in San Jose’s Code Enforcement Office is tasked with protecting the occupants of properties with three or [...]
Combining Data and Behavioral Science to Reduce Water Shut Offs
Combining Data and Behavioral Science to Reduce Water Shut Offs Behavioral science and psychology can help explain the underlying reasons for seemingly irrational behavior which cities aim to address, such [...]
Introducing pgdedupe!
Introducing pgdedupe! Combining datasets and performing large aggregate analyses are powerful new ways to improve service across large populations. Critically important in this task is the deduplication of identities across [...]
Connecting the Dots for Better Outcomes
Connecting the Dots for Better Outcomes The most vulnerable individuals in society often struggle with long-lasting, multi-faceted challenges such as mental illness, substance abuse, chronic health conditions, and homelessness. Individuals [...]
Data Science for Social Good Fellowship Update
Data Science for Social Good Fellowship Update We wanted to share an update with you from the Data Science for Social Good Fellowship team. Based on the funding situation and [...]
Preventive Care for the City’s Circulatory System
Preventive Care for the City's Circulatory System Around the world, cities are showing signs of old age. For urban areas, one of the first signs of advancing years comes in [...]